For sale by owner
  • $3,250,000

    1069 Heartsease Dr, West Chester, PA 19382

    5beds
    6,900sqft
    : 
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1869
    5.1 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $471/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Multiple fireplacesLandscaped poolHistoric gardensHot tub gazeboEuropean-style breezewayPeriod woodworkWinding paths
    A Historic Victorian Estate on 5.25 Acres. 1069 Heartsease Drive, a stately late-19th-century Victorian, offers timeless architecture and modern comfort on 5.25 landscaped acres with. Long cherished as both sanctuary and stage, its history woven into generations of family life. The main residence spans three levels with four bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, and an elevator, blending elegance with livability. High ceilings, period woodwork, and expansive windows fill the home with light, while multiple fireplaces anchor formal and informal living spaces. A chef’s kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry and professional-grade appliances opens seamlessly to the living, dining, and great rooms, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday life. Distinctive features include a richly appointed wood-paneled office on the ground level with a stone-walled drawing room that conceals a state-of-the-art theater, revealed only when the screen descends. Laundry and gardening rooms with sink are also found here, along with original larder, wine cellar and full bath. This level connects directly to the European-style breezeway with hanging swings leading to the fire pit patio and hot tub gazebo decks blending indoor comfort with outdoor leisure. A detached studio and three-car garage are connected by 1,200 sq. ft. of decks and breezeways, providing flexible space for creative work, guests, or multigenerational living. The grounds feature historic gardens, winding paths, arched trellises, and a central fountain, creating a private retreat. A landscaped pool, hot tub, and fire pit ensure the property remains vibrant and welcoming across every season. More than a home, Heartsease is a place of history, artistry, and soul in Unionville-Chadds Ford school district, awaiting its next steward to continue its legacy. A portion of the sq. footage (800+ sq. ft.) is included in the finished carriage home which also features one of the bedrooms and full bathrooms. The walk up attic was previously finished. It is phase-1 roughed in with plumbing, electric and HVAC infrastructure. It can be a great room with additional bedrooms and baths. Interior photos coming soon. Sellers would be happy to rent back.
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